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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1905
Page
4
A condensed notice outlines publication times for weekdays and weekend editions including first edition at 10 45 PM and extra special late sporting sections. It highlights city and regional special editions with emphasis on timing and sport content.
A damaged obituaries and notices page fragment lists memory items and family events. The readable portions mention a memorial for Rosement Gy tie Tavine and a widow or mother figure, with uncertain details and many garbled phrases.
A public notice lauds Sir Harry Rawson’s departure from Sydney to England, praising his popular leadership as Governor of New South Wales. The article commendably notes the strong affection of the NSW people and reflects on the British Navy’s merit in producing capable leaders, signaling hopes for a smooth transition.
The article praises British naval leadership and Victorian political figures, highlighting Sir Morey Rutherford and the conduct of ministers under strain. It discusses restraint, constitutional duty, and the fiscal appeal of strong governance, urging measures to reduce costs like the Victoria Abe and promote a weekly land ballot.
A published report recounts three gentlemen in Manila earning money by docking cheques and beating police, arrested and fined about eighteen pounds. Other anecdotes include Artemus Ward’s canal boat captain smashing a grocery, a New South Wales tale of a irascible man and a plumber, and public sympathy for the plumber’s restraint.
A disjointed report describes protests by the AilFrey-General against enforcing garbling laws. Authorities deny supporting an art union and debate whether certain objects, including a yacht, should be treated as art. The episode centers on views of Mr Wage and a protest by deputation members surrounding the Victoria Pewwilley matter.
A clergyman argues for free ornate decoration for public worship across religions under the Austrian tariff. The discussion centers on church ritual, with mentions of bishops, clergy, and a rector who refuses to change service practices even after a church meeting.
In a critique of J C Watson and the So Clausia party, critics argue the Commonwealth faces about a million a year to sustain the white sugar industry. They note Queensland mills financed by the government have heavy arrears and are repaid poorly, leaving growers bearing the debt and doubting socialist solutions.
In Huddersfield 1st Court Judge Backhouse taunts a debtor with a mock offer to pay £5 over 140 months. The defendant, delighted by the exchange, claims the offer is fair. The judge maintains independence and declines the proposal, eliciting smiles from onlookers while preserving the formal tone of the court.
Mary Azo Carson, 61, of Pywble, was struck by a sulky while crossing Eteabel street at Liverpool-merret intersection. Constable Lockhart from the Train Department took her to Bye ney Hoeplel, where she received Urnisea treatment on her leg.
A mixed fragment cites English mails from the Oceaple Compaur and mentions a railway accident linked to missed signals. It references dates around June and May and notes water reservoir measurements. The text contains garbled names and periods, with several unreadable phrases.
Sanrare, 60, is reported as deceased amid wartime transport events. The notice notes a death during service related to the ongoing conflict and references the affected unit and location. Further details appear in local records with official statements forthcoming.
London reports the Battle of Tsushima with details on wounded Orel sailors tossed overboard. Oldhamie crew members landing at Swatow and Nagasaki, with Oldhamie ship damaged by Russians near Formosa, amid Baltic Fleet movements and Japanese action.
A scrambled report notes the cruiser Lena now allowed to proceed after being directed from Vindiyowtock toward hospital ship service. The entry references Wem Francisca Tortopuira on 10 September and indicates conversion from Vindi yowtock orbit.
At Taarkos-Selo near St. Petersburg a concert drew crowds and memory rites for former Baku mayor Sf. Novikoff. police clashed with a colonel amid rising tension. A stampede injured several and Novikoff was arrested as crowd panic surged through the palace grounds.
London report notes a Tuesday afternoon exodus of wealthy classes from St Petersburg, likening it to the 1789 French emigration at the revolution’s outset. The piece frames the movement as a mobility wave and hints at historical parallels in Europe.
The fragment describes unemployed workers from Leicester and London and mentions Nottingham and Northampton. It notes manufacture of plata and fancy hosiery, weaving, and webbing with figures and distances. Population figure 255,00 appears as a partial data point.
In Lisdon, near Klorenve, a mysterious pistol shot wounded Signor Pole, the palawh, while he lay with Princess Elvira, daughter of Duke Dos Curlos. Neighbors found him gasping on a sofa as the Princess cried in tears, paralyzed by the event. The Princess Elvira Marie Therese Hen. id Agughter of Dos Curlos is noted as born at dus UaMhabe, sloped in year, and has since Qiu da Northern Lusty.
BAR SILVER London report notes a London price of 12.35 p.m. Bar allyer fe Rees Urey quotes 2x2 13-34 per outer ataned. KING ALFONSO IN ENGLAND London dispatch states at 63 pim-Mkring tonso of Spun has arrived at Portsmouth.
London dispatch reports four more crew members rescued from the sailing ship Afghanistan after a fatal voyage. Earlier, 32 were missing or drowned as the disaster unfolded near the coast, with authorities guiding recovery efforts and shipowners confirming the incident.
In London on Myndag the imperial decree permitting public worship advances, allowing the Spanish Reformed Episcopal Church to worship openly under new rules. The Madrid church gains freedom as authorities lift restrictions, marking a shift in religious practice across Spain.
London report describes Bradford day start of return match between Australia and Yorkshire. Yorkshire fields Wilkinson Denton Grimshaw and others. Australia include Noble, Rhodes, Laver, Armstrong. Crowd near 9000, tense batting with Grimshaw superb, Denton run out on overthrow, score rising and weather dull.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a grand Russian effort in the Far East, describing alleged imperial strategy, army discipline issues, and clashes near a river crossing. The piece mentions Japanese forces, general numbers, and the aim of exhausting opposing forces though the readability is severely degraded.
Dr Frederick William Mar whs faced the Central Criminal Court in Darlinghurst charged with causing the death of Amelia Lynch at Sydney. Prosecution by Hugh Pollock, defense by A. Goonom. Lynch, a young woman living at Young, succumbed after illness and medical intervention with conflicting evidence on negligence and medical action.
A tangled OCR fragment describes a man around 40 named John Blackmore and a violent incident near Oxford Square. The text hints at a fall from a tram or structure, an assault, police involvement, and unclear details about events and locations surrounding a Sydney Hospital acuie point.
A jury convicting a suspect after detailing fingerprints and medical notes. The trial described a burglary linked to a break in at Lamond and a sequence of forensic clues. Evidence included a broken door, a diary, and the suspect denying responsibility amid dementia claims.
Fragmentary OCR notes detail a Royal Lands Commission session with names like Owen, Davie, Housign, and Webbie. The text references statements and inquiries, mentions privilege, and describes a parliamentary style proceeding with witnesses, disputes, and withdrawal. The account is heavily garbled but centers on legal proceedings and testimonies.
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